Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Whenever it appears to the governing body of the society registered under this Act, which has been established for any particular purpose, that it is advisable to alter, extend or abridge such purpose to or for other purposes, subject to the provisions of this Act, or to amalgamate such society, with any other society, such governing body may submit the proposition to the members of the society in a written or printed report, and may convene a special general body meeting for the consideration thereof according to the rules and regulations of the society. (2) No such proposition under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have been approved unless, such report shall have been delivered or sent by post or by electronic mode to every member of the society in the manner, as may be prescribed, twenty one days prior to the date of the special general body meeting convened by the governing body for the consideration thereof, and such proposition shall have been agreed to by the votes, cast in person in favour of the proposition by members who being entitled to do so, or where proxies are allowed, by the proxy and such votes are not less than three fourths of the number of votes, if any, cast against the proposition by members so entitled and voting and confirmed.